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A-bomb Drawings by Survivors

ID Code SG-0277
Creator Keiso Takamasu
Age at the Time 44
Donor
Date of the Scene September 9–10, 1945
Distance from the Hypocenter (m) 300
Location Peace Memorial Park vicinity
Size (H×W) (cm) 24×33
Description Sketches drawn right after the A-bomb (reproductions*)
Drawn by Keiso Takamasu Donated by Fumio Takamasu
Keiso Takamasu, the donor’s father, came to Hiroshima from his evacuation location on September 9 and 10, 1945, and drew sketches of the tragic charred rubble.
* The actual sketches are being touched up so reproductions are displayed.

The Nakajima District. The Fujii Trading Company is seen on the left.
Approx. 300m from the hypocenter Nakajima-hon-machi (now, Nakajima-cho)

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